|
9to5Mac
''9to5Mac'' is a website covering news and rumors about Apple Inc. and its products. Founded by Seth Weintraub, the website is the oldest in Weintraub's 9to5 network of tech blogs, which also includes ''9to5Google'', ''9to5Toys'', ''DroneDJ'', and ''Electrek''. As one of many Apple community, Apple news websites, the site drastically rose in traffic in its earlier years for publishing the first photos of the third-generation iPod Nano, the original iPod Touch, early images of the first iPhone, etc. ''9to5Mac'' has developed and implemented its Affiliate marketing, affiliate program for freelance writers to earn from advertising banners being shown on their articles' pages. History ''9to5Mac'' was founded in 2007 by Seth Weintraub as an Apple news website initially focused on Mac (computer), Macs in the enterprise. In June 2016, Mark Gurman (journalist), Mark Gurman, one of the world's most influential Apple reporters, left ''9to5Mac'' for Bloomberg News. He wrote articles fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apple Inc
Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, in Silicon Valley. It is best known for its consumer electronics, software, and services. Founded in 1976 as Apple Computer Company by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne, the company was incorporated by Jobs and Wozniak as Apple Computer, Inc. the following year. It was renamed Apple Inc. in 2007 as the company had expanded its focus from computers to consumer electronics. Apple is the largest technology company by revenue, with billion in the 2024 fiscal year. The company was founded to produce and market Wozniak's Apple I personal computer. Its second computer, the Apple II, became a best seller as one of the first mass-produced microcomputers. Apple introduced the Lisa in 1983 and the Macintosh in 1984, as some of the first computers to use a graphical user interface and a mouse. By 1985, internal company problems led to Jobs leavin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IOS 7
iOS 7 is the seventh major release of the iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc., being the successor to iOS 6. It was announced at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference on June 10, 2013, and was released on September 18 of that year. It was succeeded by iOS 8 on September 17, 2014. iOS 7 introduced a completely redesigned user interface, a design credited to a team led by Apple's former senior vice president of design, Jony Ive. The new look, featuring flatter icons, a new slide-to-unlock function, and new animations, was described by Ive as "profound and enduring beauty in simplicity." The new design was implemented throughout the operating system, including the Notification Center, which was updated with three tabs offering different views of information, notifications visible on the lock screen; a redesigned Siri voice assistant offering visual indicators, and a Control Center offering easy access to the most commonly used features. iOS 7 also int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apple Community
The Apple community consists of the users, media, and third party companies interested in Apple Inc. and List of Apple products, its products. They discuss rumors, future products, news stories, and support of Apple's products. Apple has a Brand loyalty, devoted following, especially for the Apple II, Mac (computer), Mac, iPod, iPhone, and luminary staff members. The personal computer revolution, mixed with Apple's Vertical integration#Apple, vertical integration of its products and services, has increased popularity. Apple's corporate policy of extreme secrecy about future products intensify interest in the company's activities. Magazines Before the popular use of the internet, early Apple-related publications were available in traditional print media form, often but not always moving later to online publication. ''MacLife'' (stylized as ''Mac, Life'') is a San Francisco-based American publication, originally known as ''MacAddict'' between September 1996 and February 2007. Pub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IPhone
The iPhone is a line of smartphones developed and marketed by Apple that run iOS, the company's own mobile operating system. The first-generation iPhone was announced by then–Apple CEO and co-founder Steve Jobs on January 9, 2007, at Macworld 2007, and launched later that year. Since then, Apple has annually released new iPhone models and iOS versions; the most recent models being the iPhone 16 and 16 Plus, alongside the higher-end iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max, and the lower-end iPhone 16e (which replaces the iPhone SE). As of January 1, 2024, more than 2.3 billion iPhones have been sold, making Apple the largest vendor of mobile phones in 2023. The original iPhone was the first mobile phone to use multi-touch technology. Throughout its history, the iPhone has gained larger, higher-resolution displays, video-recording functionality, waterproofing, and many accessibility features. Up to the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus, iPhones had a single button on the front pane ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mac (computer)
Mac is a brand of personal computers designed and marketed by Apple Inc., Apple since 1984. The name is short for Macintosh (its official name until 1999), a reference to the McIntosh (apple), McIntosh apple. The current product lineup includes the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro laptops, and the iMac, Mac Mini, Mac Studio, and Mac Pro desktops. Macs are currently sold with Apple's UNIX-based macOS operating system, which is Proprietary software, not licensed to other manufacturers and exclusively Pre-installed software, bundled with Mac computers. This operating system replaced Apple's original Macintosh operating system, which has variously been named System, Mac OS, and Classic Mac OS. Jef Raskin conceived the Macintosh project in 1979, which was usurped and redefined by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs in 1981. The original Macintosh 128K, Macintosh was launched in January 1984, after Apple's 1984 (advertisement), "1984" advertisement during Super Bowl XVIII. A series of increment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siri
Siri ( , backronym: Speech Interpretation and Recognition Interface) is a digital assistant purchased, developed, and popularized by Apple Inc., which is included in the iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, macOS, Apple TV, audioOS, and visionOS operating systems. It uses voice queries, gesture based control, focus-tracking and a natural-language user interface to answer questions, make recommendations, and perform actions by delegating requests to a set of Internet services. With continued use, it adapts to users' individual language usages, searches, and preferences, returning individualized results. Siri is a Corporate spin-off, spin-off from a project developed by the SRI International Artificial Intelligence Center. Its speech recognition engine was provided by Nuance Communications, and it uses advanced machine learning technologies to function. Its original American, British, and Australian voice acting, voice actors recorded their respective voices around 2005, unaware of the recording ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IPad Pro
The iPad Pro is a series of tablet computers, positioned as the premium line of Apple Inc., Apple's iPad brand. It runs iPadOS, a tablet-optimized Fork (software development), fork of the iOS operating system. Early models were distinguished from other iPads by their ability to use the Apple Pencil stylus and their larger screen size. As other iPads have gained these features over time, the latest IPad Pro (7th generation), 7th generation iPad Pro is notable among other features for its powerful processor (the Apple M4, M4 chip) and being the thinnest Apple product ever released. The iPad Pro (1st generation), original iPad Pro was introduced in September 2015, and ran iOS 9. It had an A9X chip, and came in two sizes: 9.7-inch and 12.9 inch; the 9.7 inch coming out in March 2016. The iPad Pro (2nd generation), second-generation iPad Pro was unveiled during the June 2017 WWDC event. It came with an upgraded A10X Fusion chip and superseded the 9.7-inch model with a 10.5-inch mode ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seth Weintraub
Seth Weintraub is an American journalist and engineer. Weintraub founded the 9to5 network of tech blogs: ''9to5Mac'', ''9to5Google'', ''9to5Toys'', ''DroneDJ'', and ''Electrek.'' Education In 1997, Weintraub earned a bachelor's degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Southern California, with a minor in Multimedia and Creative Technologies. In 2002, he received a master's degree from New York University, Tisch Interactive Telecommunications Program in 2004. At that time, he was helping to manage the IT department at the NYU Medical School. 9to5 network From 2006 to 2008, Weintraub lived in Paris. At the same time, he started blogging for ''Computerworld''. In 2007, Weintraub created the ''9to5Mac'' blog, where he wrote about Apple. According to the editor of ''Computerworld'' Joyce Carpenter, Weintraub received Neal Awards in 2008 and 2009 for his coverage of Apple. From 2009 to 2010, Seth Weintraub wrote for ''Fortune Magazine'' coverin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IPod Touch
The iPod Touch (stylized as iPod touch) is a discontinued line of iOS-based mobile devices designed and formerly marketed by Apple Inc. with a touchscreen-controlled user interface. As with other iPod models, the iPod Touch can be used as a portable media player and a Handheld game console, handheld gaming device, but can also be used as a digital camera, a web browser, and for email and messaging. It is nearly identical in design to the iPhone, and can run most iPhone third-party apps from the App Store (iOS/iPadOS), App Store, but it connects to the Internet only through Wi-Fi and uses no cellular network data, as it lacks a cellular modem. The iPod Touch was introduced in September 2007, and around 100 million units were sold by May 2013. The final iPod Touch model, released on May 28, 2019, is the IPod Touch (7th generation), seventh-generation model. iPod Touch models were distinguished by storage space and color; all models of the same generation typically offered identi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Gurman (journalist)
Mark Gurman is a technology journalist for Bloomberg News focused on reporting on Apple Inc. Gurman made a name for himself as a teenager reporting on Apple rumors and leaks at ''9to5Mac''. He was hired by Bloomberg in 2016 one month after graduating from the University of Michigan The University of Michigan (U-M, U of M, or Michigan) is a public university, public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1817, it is the oldest institution of higher education in the state. The University of Mi .... Gurman is well known for publishing scoops on upcoming Apple products. References External links Bloomberg articlesMark Gurmanon X American male journalists Living people American technology journalists Bloomberg L.P. people University of Michigan alumni Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-journalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IPod Nano
The iPod Nano (stylized and marketed as iPod nano) is a discontinued portable media player designed and formerly marketed by Apple Inc. The first-generation model was introduced on September 7, 2005, as a replacement for the iPod Mini, using flash memory for storage. The iPod Nano went through several models, or generations, after its introduction. Apple discontinued the iPod Nano on July 27, 2017. Development Development work on the design of the iPod Nano started only nine months before its launch date. The Nano was launched in two colors (black and white) and two storage sizes: 2 GB (roughly 500 songs) and 4 GB (1000 songs). On February 7, 2006, Apple updated the lineup with the 1 GB model (240 songs). Apple also released accessories, including armbands and silicone "tubes" designed to bring color to the Nano and protect it from scratches, as well as a combination lanyard-earphone accessory that hangs around the neck and avoids the problem of tangled earphone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
12-inch MacBook
The 12-inch MacBook (also called the Retina MacBook, officially marketed as the new MacBook) is a discontinued Mac laptop made by Apple Inc., which sat between the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro in Apple's laptop lineup. It shares the same name as its predecessor that was discontinued three years prior to the release of this one. Introduced in March 2015, it was more compact than any other notebook in the MacBook family at the time and included a Retina display, fanless design, and a Butterfly keyboard with lower key travel. It only had a single USB-C port, used for both power and data, It was revised in 2017, and discontinued in July 2019, a year after the release of the MacBook Air with Retina display. Overview The MacBook was announced at an Apple special event on March 9, 2015, and was released a month later on April 10. It employed Intel's Broadwell Core M processors at a TDP of around 4.5 watts to allow for a fanless design and a logic board that is much smaller than ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
